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Answer for the clue "Recklessly enthusiastic ", 7 letters:
gung-ho

Word definitions for gung-ho in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (alternative spelling of gung ho English)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Gung-ho is an English-language term taken from Chinese. Gung-ho may also refer to: In film and television : Gung Ho (film) , a 1986 American comedy starring Michael Keaton Gung Ho! (1943 film) , a war film starring Randolph Scott Gung Ho (TV series) , a ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Baxter is a gung-ho supporter of Senator Thompson.

Usage examples of gung-ho.

The frightening display of conventional weaponry deployed along the Canal sobered even the more gung-ho members of the staff.

I don't mean that he has the kind of gung-ho conquer-the-universe attitude that we had to have to get onto Geographic in the first place.

Thus the keen, gung-ho go-getter looks of Edwina's father were nicely softened by her mother's influence, leaving their daughter looking less like a hawk and more like a lamb.

Ex-Marine Corps, all-around weapons expert, and a human dynamo, as gung-ho as any man in the Treasury Department, Fortuna was an expert in small unit assault tactics--at least in his own mind.

They were gung-ho types who'd happily accept an order to go into a pit against a grizzly bear, armed only with a meat grinder.

Not as high profile or gung-ho as being a property developer, but Leah had no doubt that Gareth was a winner in his own field.

He's gung-ho at his job, and he's done some undercover work before.